- present participle of attract.
attracting
Example Sentences
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Scripted hit prime time TV shows need seven days or more of viewing on demand to reach the audience levels the World Cup is attracting in real time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Sandilands and Henderson dominated commercial breakfast radio for decades, with the duo's brand of crude humour attracting high ratings, notably in Sydney.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
She’s running against him from the center on a campaign of attracting and retaining employers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
A large replica of the golden World Cup trophy boasted pride of place in the centre of Muhammad's front yard, attracting visitors from neighbouring villages.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Back in the huts, the water would sit uncovered for days, attracting dirt and flies.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
